Statements by learned societies and professional associations

This list is a public statements, not operational policies. It may include statements by learned societies and professional associations in any language, whether they are favorable or unfavorable to open access.

See its public statement on open access. (It is dated August 27, 2003, apparently the date the ALPSP board adopted it, but it was not released until October 27, 2003.) It encourages society publishers to experiment with open access.